#With all browsers closed, in Windows Control Panel > Programs and Features (or Add or Remove Programs), if you see "Default Tab" remove it #Start Firefox and verify that "Default Tab" is not in Add-ons > Extensions; if it is click to "Remove" then restart Firefox. #You '''''may''''' need to set your home page in Firefox if a search page leading to "Search Results" or "My Search Results" appears when starting Firefox - https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/How%20to%20set%20the%20home%20page #You '''''may''''' need to remove "Search Results" or "My Search Results" from your list of installed search engines in the Search Bar in the upper right (click on the image at the left end of the Search Bar and choose "Manage Search Engines") - https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/search-bar-easily-choose-your-search-engine#w_removing-a-search-engine #You '''''may''''' need to reset your default search engine used in the Location/URL bar search by resetting the preference '''keyword.URL''' - https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/search-web-address-bar#w_changing-the-internet-keyword-service #*How to use '''''about:config''''' - http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config #You '''''may''''' need to reset a preference if "Search Results" or "My Search Results" is appearing as a search engine every time you open a new tab (follow steps 1-4 below the image to determine what opens when you click to open a new tab; see '''''about:config''''' usage above) - https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/new-tab-page-show-hide-and-customize-top-sites#w_how-do-i-turn-the-new-tab-page-off ---------------------------------- Other - You should check your Plugins and update as needed. #Check your Plugins - https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/plugincheck/ #'''''Adobe Shockwave for Director Netscape plug-in, version 11.6.5.635''''' (not the same as Flash/Flash Player/Shockwave Flash) #*http://kb.mozillazine.org/Shockwave #*Download, save to your hard drive, close all browsers, run the installer you saved to your hard drive - http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/thankyou/
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